Pipeline Exclusives

How Design Professionals Can Work with Owners to Keep Private Systems Safe

May 15, 2023

Recently, I wrote an article regarding potable water and backflow protection. Water is something that most of us take for granted, until we cannot find a clean and reliable source. […]

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May 2023 From the President’s Keyboard: Show-Your-Appreciation-for-Affiliates Month

May 4, 2023

Let me apologize in advance if I come off as having some attitude this month. The NFL Draft just concluded, and somehow my phone did not ring once through all […]

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May 2023 New Society Members

May 3, 2023

Please help us welcome the following plumbing industry professionals who recently joined ASPE or affiliated with a new Chapter. If you are interested in becoming part of our great organization […]

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April 2023 Lessons in Firestop: How to Firestop Metal Pipes at an Angle

April 20, 2023

How often do things work exactly like you plan them? I don’t know about you, but I think the larger part of my life has gone contrary to my plan—but […]

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April 2023 Membership Matters: Time Management Tips for Those Who Are “Too Busy”

April 11, 2023

Everyone seems to be busy these days. Just ask…well, ANYONE! Our jobs in plumbing engineering and design often overwhelm us with emails, deadlines, and more. Effective time management is crucial […]

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Value Engineering Piping Systems: The ROI of Cast Iron vs. PVC

April 6, 2023

Design engineers must know the proper application of cast iron and PVC during the value engineering process to ensure a cost-efficient solution. by Eric Knauth, PE, LEED AP, and Troy […]

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April 2023 From the President’s Keyboard: How to Ensure Your Chapter’s Legacy

April 3, 2023

April flowers bring…a really high pollen count here in Georgia. I’m trying to write this while squinting through red and swollen eyes. My health tip of the month is to […]

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March 2023 Lessons in Firestop: Deciphering Firestop Details for Metal Pipes

March 27, 2023

Firestop on metal pipes is likely the easiest thing to get right, but let me tell you about a few critical things to which you must pay attention. First, you […]

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New Commercial PRV Technology that Saves Time and Lowers Costs

March 23, 2023

New PRV technology eliminates the need for a parallel or series system, so a second PRV downstream isn’t needed. by Jim LeStage, CSI, CDT Water control technology is integral to […]

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Case Study: Design Team Overcomes Unique Challenges at Egg Processing Facility

March 7, 2023

The plumbing design for a complex processing system doesn’t have to be extremely difficult when there is cooperation among team members. by Paul Freeman, PE, CPD Six million—yes, that’s correct—six […]

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